Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
Seven senior officials from Uganda’s Parliament have been remanded to Luzira Prison until July 7, 2026, after appearing before Grade One Magistrate Esther Asiimwe on corruption-related charges. The officials appeared in court following investigations by the Inspectorate of Government (IGG), which has accused them of embezzlement, causing financial loss to the government, and money laundering. […]
The accused are expected to appear before the Anti-Corruption Court, where the charges will be formally read. More details have emerged following the arrest of several senior officials from Uganda’s Parliament in an operation conducted by the Inspector General of Government (IGG), with court documents alleging the embezzlement of billions of shillings from Parliament […]
“It is therefore extremely unfair for sympathisers of the applicant to wage war against judicial officers, state prosecutors or other court users for maintaining integrity in handling the matter without any ill will; especially without proof,” she said. Grade One Magistrate Sheilah Gloria Atim has condemned social media attacks directed at her and other judicial […]
Five officers have been promoted to the rank of Senior Commissioner of Prisons (SCP). They are Aliyo Naatukunda, Geraldine Prossy Najjuma, Stephen Lugonda, James Emotu, and Moses Ssentalo. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has approved the promotion of 11 senior officers in the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS), a move aimed at strengthening the institution’s leadership and […]
Lukwago was subsequently transferred to Mulago, where he remains admitted. Lukwago did not appear for his scheduled court session on Tuesday because of his reported ill health. Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has urged the family of detained opposition politician and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago not to lose hope, assuring them that the […]
Employees were urged to remain calm and patient as the company’s leadership continues negotiations with the authorities. Management also reaffirmed its commitment to independent journalism once operations are restored. Nation Media Group (NMG) has suspended all its online publications after the company temporarily shifted to digital platforms following the closure of its Ugandan media outlets […]
He identified unhealthy diets, excessive alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking and delayed medical attention as some of the leading drivers of cardiovascular disease in the region. Uganda’s cardiovascular disease burden is steadily worsening, with health experts warning that the growing crisis is affecting both adults and children. An estimated one in four Ugandan adults is living […]
The petition also accuses the Commission’s leadership of diverting approximately sh2 billion from the institution’s sh10.4bn budget to increase salaries for commissioners, including Wangadya, as well as members of staff. The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) is facing renewed scrutiny after a petition accused its chairperson, Mariam Wangadya, alongside other senior officials, of financial mismanagement […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Wednesday held a high-level meeting with the leadership of Nation Media Group (NMG) at the Special Forces Command (SFC) headquarters in Entebbe to discuss the ongoing closure of the company’s Ugandan media outlets. The meeting comes days […]
Mukasa is remembered for his unwavering commitment, professionalism, and decades of dedicated service that contributed immensely to the growth and stability of Namagabi Secondary School. Namagabi Secondary School has announced with profound sorrow the passing of its long-serving bursar, Paul Mukasa Mayanja, who died on Tuesday morning at Mulago National Referral Hospital. In a statement […]
